The Routledge Handbook of Muslim Iberia

Herausgeber: Fierro, Maribel

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This handbook offers an overview of the main issues regarding the political, economic, social, religious, intellectual and artistic history of the Iberian Peninsula during the period of Muslim rule (8th-15th centuries).

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 842
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 49mm
• Gewicht: 1412g
• ISBN-13: 9781138649149
• ISBN-10: 1138649147
• Artikelnr.: 69948214

Autorenporträt

Maribel Fierro is a research professor at the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (Instituto de Lenguas y Culturas del Mediterráneo-CSIC), Spain. Her research focuses on the political, religious and intellectual history of al-Andalus and the Maghreb, Islamic law, the construction of orthodoxy and the persecution of heresies, and violence and its representation in Medieval Arabic sources. Among her publications: The Almohad Revolution. Politics and religion in the Islamic West during the twelfth-thirteenth centuries (2012), and Abd al-Rahman III: The first Cordoban caliph (2005). She has been the recipient of the Anneliese Maier Award 2014 of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Maribel Fierro PART I. Rulers 1. The Iberian Peninsula before
the Muslim conquest. Iñaki Martín Viso 2. The conquerors and the formation
of al-Andalus. Jesús Lorenzo 3. Centralization and consolidation. The
Cordoban Umayyads and the Amirids. Xavier Ballestin 4. Replication and
fragmentation. The Taifa kingdoms. Alejandro García Sanjuán 5. Berber rule
and Abbasid legitimacy. The Almoravids. Camilo Gomez-Rivas 6. Berber rule
and the Maghribi caliphate. The Almohads. Pascal Buresi 7. Resistance and
adaptation. The Nasrids. Francisco Vidal-Castro 8. The coins of al-Andalus.
Ideological evolution and historical context. Tawfiq Ibrahim and Ruth
Pliego PART 2. Society 9. Arabs, Berbers, and local converts. Jessica Coope
10. Christians, Jews, and the dhimma status. David J. Wasserstein 11. Women
and slaves. Manuela Marin 12. Traders and peasants. Pierre Guichard 13.
Secretaries and the running of government. Bruna Soravia 14. Scholars,
jurists, and the legal system. Maribel Fierro 15. Ascetics and Sufis. José
Bellver PART 3. Culture 16. Poetry and literature. Teresa Garulo 17.
Religious sciences. Camilla Adang 18. Historiography and geography. Víctor
de Castro León 19. Philosophy. Sarah Stroumsa 20. Sciences and technology.
Mònica Rius-Piniés 21. Art and architecture. Susana Calvo Capilla 22.
Material culture. José C. Carvajal López 23. Daily life and popular
culture. Alejandro García Sanjuán PART 4. The aftermath of al-Andalus 24.
Living as Muslims under Christian rule. The Mudejars. Filomena Barros 25.
The forced conversions and the Moriscos. Mayte Green-Mercado 26. The
integration of al-Andalus in Islamic historiography. The view from the
Maghrib and the Mashriq. Luis Molina 27. The memory of al-Andalus in early
modern Spain. Fernando Rodríguez Mediano 28. Writing on al-Andalus in the
modern Islamic world. Christina Civantos 29. Writing the history of
al-Andalus. Spain and the West. Alejandro García Sanjuán 30. The Alhambra
around the world. Images and constructions of an aesthetic paradigm of
modernity. José Miguel Puerta Vílchez 31. The politics and aesthetics of
Convivencia. Manuela Ceballos